Madeleine von Froomer

Asshole, 2013

introducing lady girl

interview by ZOE LUKOV
photography by KASIA URBANIAK and JAN-WILLEM DIKKERS

 

Madeleine Von Froomer is a multimedia artist, tarot card reader, and inveterate fetishist. Her latest series, which features her never-before-seen alter-ego, Lady Girl, is unveiled here.

ZOE LUKOV — You grew up on a farm? Do you know when a blueberry is ripe and ready to be picked?
MADELEINE VON FROOMER — Yes, absolutely. I sorted blueberries every summer, picking out the red ones and the bird crap ones and the mushy ones, so that the perfect blueberries would go off to be packed.

ZOE LUKOV — Is that how you sort through your photos, too?
MADELEINE VON FROOMER — Actually, if you really want to know, when I edited this latest series I had to stop and masturbate twice.

ZOE LUKOV — What was it like growing up…